Clara Rugaard-Larsen (; born 5 December 1997) is a Danish actress and singer.
Early life Rugaard was born in Copenhagen to a Danish father and a Northern Irish mother. Her father is in the Royal Danish Navy. She moved to London with her parents when her father was transferred there and stayed on when they moved back to Denmark.
Career Rugaard made her film debut in the 2013 Danish movie . Prior to this, she was known for singing the Danish theme song to Violetta for the Disney Channel. She also provided the English singing voice for Violetta (played by Martina Stoessel). Since her acting debut, she has appeared in the television series The Lodge and Still Star-Crossed, and multiple films, including Good Favour, Teen Spirit, and I Am Mother. Rugaard stars opposite Lewis Pullman, Danny Glover, and Lyrica Okano in the American film Press Play, directed by Greg Björkman.
She has received favorable reviews of her performance in I Am Mother, with SyFy describing her as the "heart, hope and humanity" of the film and The New York Post describing her as "a new sci-fi star".
Filmography
Film + Year Title Role Refs./notes 2013 Julie 2017 Good Favour Shosanna 2018 Teen Spirit Roxy 2019 I Am Mother Daughter 2021 Love Gets a Room Stefcia 2022 Press Play Laura 2025 Juliet & Romeo Juliet
Television + Year Title Role Refs./notes 2016 The Lodge Ana 2 episodes 2017 Still Star-Crossed Juliet 3 episodes 2022 The Rising Neve Kelly 8 episodes The Shift Lærke Episode: "April" 2023 Black Mirror Mazey Day Episode: "Mazey Day" 2025 The Crow Girl Victoria Burkeman 6 episodes Toast Beady Miniseries The Dream Lands Franky Filming
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